by Ali Aderholdt | Sep 24, 2025 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Planning
Caring for aging parents can often bring siblings closer together, but it can also create tension and disagreements. When families make important decisions about their parents’ care, differing opinions and emotions can complicate the process. Here are some tips for...
by Ali Aderholdt | Aug 16, 2025 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Health Care, Legacy Preservation
How Volunteering Can Add Joy and Purpose to Your Life Life moves through seasons, and each stage comes with its own changes. Retirement, career shifts, or even kids growing up can leave many people wondering, “What’s next?” One of the most rewarding ways to fill that...
by Ali Aderholdt | Jul 2, 2025 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Health Care, Legacy Preservation, Long Term Care, long term care
Guidance from Hougum Law Firm, LLC in Wisconsin As we age, caregivers often become more than just support. They become trusted companions. Whether your caregiver is a family member or a dedicated professional, you may want to recognize their commitment in a meaningful...
by Ali Aderholdt | Jun 19, 2025 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Legacy Preservation, Long Term Care, long term care, Medicaid Planning
Navigating the nuances of managing finances and healthcare decisions for seniors involves understanding the differences between guardianship and power of attorney. While both serve to protect individuals who may be unable to make decisions independently, they offer...
by Ali Aderholdt | Jun 4, 2025 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law
As we age, protecting our finances becomes even more crucial. Unfortunately, seniors are often targeted for financial exploitation, with scammers, fraudsters, and sometimes even close acquaintances attempting to take advantage. The good news is that seniors can...
by Ali Aderholdt | May 19, 2025 | Caregiver, Estate Planning, Uncategorized
Planning for the financial future of a loved one with special needs requires careful consideration and specialized tools. One such tool is a special needs trust. How It Works: Purpose: A special needs trust holds and manages assets for the benefit of a person with a...